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MELAZA 27 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
Monica (Yuliet Cruz) and Aldo (Armando Miguel Gòmez) live in the rural Cuban town of Melaza, named after the sugar-cane fields that once flourished. When the mill temporarily closes down, the town see...
ALBERT HERRING 27 Aug 2013 | 08:50 am
At its best moments John Cox’s staging of Benjamin Britten’s Albert Herring is superfluous, adding little to the Opera Australia winter line up. Set in the small market town of Loxford in 1900, the l...
FATHER’S CHAIR 27 Aug 2013 | 05:32 am
Another fine feature from this year’s Sydney Latin American Film Festival lineup is Father’s Chair, (Brazil), a poignant tale about the emotionally challenging relationships between fathers and their ...
ROCK, PAPER, SCISSORS 27 Aug 2013 | 04:59 am
Screening as part of the 8th Sydney Latin American Film Festival, Rock, Paper, Scissors (Venezuela) is one of the standout films of this year’s program, not least for its outstanding cinematography. ...
RED 2 27 Aug 2013 | 04:45 am
Red 2 is the action-comedy sequel to the worldwide 2010 hit bringing former black-ops CIA agent Frank Moses (Bruce Willis) out of retirement. He travels the world with his elite team in search of a mi...
INTRA-SECTIONS 26 Aug 2013 | 12:00 pm
A plethora of colours, shapes, media and form feature in the Verge Gallery’s Intra-sections exhibition. The show focuses on boundaries and borders and the pieces merge and separate randomly creating a...
SONS OF THE EAST – SONS OF THE EAST 26 Aug 2013 | 06:00 am
Sons of the Easts’ self-titled album is about playing music together. Resounding soulful rhythms mix effortlessly into songs that invoke many feelings at once. This indie folk band has got the elusiv...
LIVE WIRE – Sydney’s Live Music Guide Aug 29th 25 Aug 2013 | 01:00 pm
The Paper Kites: Indie mixers The Paper Kites are set to rock the Metro Theatre tonight in a show you won’t want to miss. With a following that can only be described as a product of the technological ...
NAKED CITY: DEATH OF THE VOX POP! 25 Aug 2013 | 12:00 pm
Vox populi – it’s the Latin phrase that means ‘voice of the people’ and one that’s been readily adopted in the so-called democratisation of media. We probably best think of the ‘vox pop’ as the man in...
SEBADOH – SECRET 25 Aug 2013 | 06:00 am
These are the songs made from hangovers. A sense of heaviness, rests lazily on top of the rhythm and inspires the creatively desolate lyrics. The guitar begins to wake up, around the middle of the al...
